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Personal Information

Name: Laura

Surname: Hormigón Vicente

Date of birth: 28th of june of 1977

Actual address: C/ Mancebos nº 15,3º C
Postal Code: 28005 City: Madrid Country:Spain

Telephone: +34-913666506

Fax: +34-913666506

E- mail: loballet@teleline .es web: http://www.danzarteballet.com

Member CID-UNESCO (International Dance Council)

 

Studies

1993 Coursed the studies on classical ballet in the prestigious " Royal School of Dance" in Madrid (Real Escuela Superior de Danza de Madrid). Qualification: Diploma with Honours. (15 years old).


1993-1995 Continued the ballet studies for 2 years at Complutense University (Cátedra de Danza Alicia Alonso de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid). Qualification: Firs record of the year, in the last course.

Summer 1994 and 1995 Assisted to the International Course on Dance, organized by the "Universidad Complutense de Madrid".At El Escorial.

1995 Admitted in the Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid).

Professional Career

1995 (September) 18 years old, began her professional career. Integrated the National Ballet of Cuba as Guest Dancer. In this moment she is Premier Danceur, the top position in this company.

1996 (with 18 years old). Danced "The Swan Lake" with National Ballet of Cuba together with Óscar Torrado as partenaire.

1997 Danced " Coppelia"(19 years old), together with Osmay Molina,
and with (20 years old) "Don Quixote" and "Les Sylphides" both with Oscar Torrado.

During her stay with the National Ballet of Cuba, allowed her to dance not only in Cuba, but also in International Tours to Europe, Asia, America Latina and EE.UU.

Repertoire

-Giselle- Giselle and Queen of Willis. Music: A. Adam/ Choreog: A. Alonso

- Don Quixote – Kitri . Music: L. Minkus/ Choreog: A. Alonso

-The Swan Lake -Odette/ Odile and Spanish Dance.Music: Tchaikovsky/Choreog: A.Alonso

- Coppelia – Swanilda. Music: L. Delibes/ Choreog: A. Alonso

-The Sleeping Beauty – The princess Aurora. Music: Tchaikovsky/ Choreog: A. Alonso and M.Petipa

- Bayadera -Nikiya - Music: L.Minkus /Choreog.: V.Chabukiani

- Diana and Acteon - Pas de Deux. Music: R. Drigo

- Corsario -Pas de Deux. Music: R. Drigo/Choreog.: Alicia Alonso

- Apollon –Terpsicore and Caliope. Music: I. Stravinsky/ Choreog: G. Balanchine

-Cinderella - Cindirella and The Fairy Godmather. Music: J. Strauss/ Choreog: P. Consuegra

- The Challenge. Music: Vangelis/ Choreog: Hilda Riveros

- Paquita -Grand Pas . Music: L. Minkus/ Choreog: A. Alonso

- Majísimo -The Rol Star. Music: J. Massenet/ Choreog: Jorge García

- Les Sylphides. Music : Chopín/ Choreog : M. Fokine

-Grand Pas de Quatre- Mademoiselle Taglioni y Grahm. Music: Pugni/ Choreog : A. Alonso

- The Arlequin´s millions - The Fairy. Music: R. Drigo/ Choreog: P. Consuegra

-Tula -Doña Inés; Wold Premier. Music: J. Piñera/ Choreog: A. Alonso

-Nutcracker- Sugarplum Fairy and Snowflakes´s Queen. Music: Tchaicovsky/ Choreog: A. Alonso

-En Las Sombras de un Vals- The Rol Star. World Premier. Music: J. Strauss/ Choreog: A. Alonso

- Carmen – Carmen. Music: R. Schedrin after Bizet/ Choreog: Alberto Alonso

-Intermittance from the heart. Pas de deux. Music:C.Saint-Säens/Choreog: Roland Petit

- Pas de Trois. Music: M. Mauri/ Choreog: Alberto Mendez

-A mi Aire- Solo with Castanets and Pointes created for her. Music: E. Granados-E. Halffter/ Choreog: V. Eugenia

- Rara Avis. Music: Haendel- Marcello/ Choreog: Alberto Mendez

- The Nightingale and the Rose- Wold Premier. Music: J. S. Bach/ Choreog: Marta García

-Blood weddings. The bride. Music: E. de Diego/ Choreog: Antonio Gades

-The Genzano´s Flower Festival. Music: E. Helsted- H. Simon Paulli/ Choreog: August Bournonville

-SpringWaters.Pas de deux. Music: Rachmaninov/ Choreog: Asaf Messerer

-Dido Forsaken. Dido, Queen of Cartago. Music: Gasparo Angiolini. Choreog: Alicia Alonso after Angiolini

-Ballet Cómico de la Reina-Circe- Músic:Lambert de Beaulieu/Versión Choreography: A. Alonso after the Baltasar de Beaujoyeux´s ballet

-Brillante Español. Music: Massenet/Choreog: Laura Hormigón & Oscar Torrado

-Bernarda Alba´s House. Bernarda. Music: S. Fernandez Barroso. Choreog: Ivan Tenorio

-Tchaikovsky Pas de deux. Music: Tchaikovsky/ Choreog: G. Balanchine

-Shakespeare and his masks or Romeo and Juliet. Juliet. Wold Premier. Music: C Gounod/ Choreog: A. Alonso

-Grand Pas Clasique. Música: D´Auber. Choreog: A. Alonso

2007

February 14 carry out, with Óscar Torrado as partenaire, the Soprano Elena de la Merced and the Tenor José Ferrero, a Ballet and Lyrical´s Gala in the Theater Circus of Albacete.
In this Gala they interpret:
The Pas de Deux of Carmen and Don José of “Carmen”, The dance of the Shawls of “Laurencia”, the variation of Carmen's Bullfighter, The Adagio of the II Act of The Swan Lake and closing with the Pas de Deux of the Act III of “Don Quixote”

January 20, next to Oscar Torrado, they start in the Theater Buero Vallejo of Guadalajara a tour with “Va de Danza”. Show selected by the Theaters of Castilla La Mancha.

2006

From 26 to December 29, both inclusive, she carries out a course with Óscar Torrado in Albacete organized by the Association of Professionals of the Dance of Castila La Mancha.

The 29 and 31 of October, with Oscar Torrado, she dances again in Russia the “Don Quixote” and “The Swan Lake”, invited by the Opera of Ekaterimburgo.

In September it records with Oscar Torrado programs for “The Conciertazo” of TVE

From 3 to July 16 imparts, with Oscar Torrado, a course for young dancers with the support of the Cultural Association for the Dance and with the Patronage of AISGE.

June 28 in the mark of the Nureyev´s Festival (Russia) dances the Don Quixote next to Oscar Torrado, with the Ballet of the Opera of Bashkirian Ufa (Russia) . Also participates in day 30 in the Closing Gala of the Festival, with the Pas de deux of “Black Swan” and with the Pas de Deux of Carmen and Don José of “Carmen”

From May 22 to June 11 records programs for “The Conciertazo” of TVE

May 20 participate with Oscar Torrado in the Gala of Stars in support to the sick persons of Alzheimer. It takes place in Madrid

April 29 participate with Oscar Torrado in the Gala of the International Day of the Dance,dancing the Pas de Deux of “Le Corsaire” that takes place in the Albeniz Theater of Madrid, organized by The Association of Professionals for the Dance

April 21 makes the world premiere of “VA DE DANZA” in the Theater Circus of Albacete. She carries out the choreography and direction, with Óscar Torrado. Show in which they also participate as dancers. 

From 10 to April 16 is part of the jury of the International Competition of Young Dancers of Ribarroja (Valencia)

March 30 dances the Pas de Deux of Don Quixote with Oscar Torrado in the Opening Gala  of the International Dance Competition  of Ribarroja (Valencia)

March 24 Gala  Awards of the IX National Contest of Directresses of Scene of Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid)- Creation and Direction of the show of the Gala Awards. VA DE DANZA!! and starring the show with Oscar Torrado

February it records programs with Oscar Torrado for “The Conciertazo” of TVE.

2005

Dance with Oscar Torrado the pas de deux of “Don Quixote” in the Awards Gala of the Association of Directors of Spain (Madrid, November).

During October film several TV programs of “El Conciertazo”.

In september have meetings at the Vaganova School of Saint Petersburg (Russia) with Boris Breguadze, a live legend of the Russian ballet.

Invited in September to the Spanish Gala in Japan. Dance with Jose Carlos Martínez, etoile of the Paris Opera Ballet, “Black Swan”. Also dance “A mi Aire” a solo choreographed by Victoria Eugenia.

Invited to the Gala of Dance in Benicassim (Catellón) Dance the pas the deux of “Carmen”. (August).

In July teaches, with Oscar Torrado, at the Summer International Ballet Course of Ribarroja´s Conservatory (Valencia).

Participate in the seminary of La Mota Castle about “El Quijote in the theatre and the theatre in El Quijote” where present the communication “El Quijote in the Ballet”. (June) 

Is included in the BallerinaGallery (June).

Produce with Oscar Torrado, as own project, a tour around Spain with “Don Quixote” in commemoration of the 4th Centenary of the publication of Cervantes book. For that, they invite the Rostov Ballet (Russia). In this tour, in several cities of Spain, they have a big success of public and critic.

During February film several programs of “El Conciertazo” for the Spanish television.

2004

Is Invited by the Rostov Ballet (Russia) with Oscar Torrado, to dance the leading roles at the premiere of A. Fadeyechev´s version of “Don Quixote” at Rostov Opera. (December)

During December participate in a tour of one month around Holland dancing the principals’ pas de deux of the repertoire.

      
(June 27th) dance, with Oscar Torrado, Kitri at the premier of their choreografy of “Don Quixote” in Tbilisi (Georgia) with the Paliashvili Opera and Ballet.

(June) make with Oscar Torrado the choreografy of “Don Quixote” after the version of V. Chabukiani, for the Paliashvili Opera and Ballet of Tbilisi (Georgia).

(March 9th) Choreografie with Oscar Torrado a Suite of “Cinderella” for the TVE program “El Conciertazo”. It was broadcasting June 5th.

(February 14-15th), dance “ Giselle” as Guest Artist of The Canadian Ballet Theatre, with Oscar Torrado in Toronto (Canada).

2003

(December 31th) After the big success in her tour around EE.UU recived the “Alejo Carpentier Medall” from the Cuban Council of State, after the proposal of the Cuban Ministry of Culture, for her Outstanding Artistic Labour. The Medall was recived in february 2004.

(July) Dance Juliet in the World Premier of “Shakespeare and his Masks” (Romeo & Juliet) of Gounod with choreography of Alicia Alonso in La Nave de Sagunto (Valencia- Spain).

(May 4th) Participate with Oscar Torrado in the "International Ballet Gala Starts of the 21st Century", celebrated in the Centre for the Arts of Toronto (Canada) , performing scenes of "Carmen" and the Pas de Deux of "D. Quixote".

(April 4th) Recived the comunication of her join in the CID-Unesco (International Dance Council)

(April 4th) Joing as member of the SGAE (General Society of Authors
and Editors of Spain)

(March 15th, 21th and 22th ) Participed with Oscar Torrado and the Paliashvily Opera and Ballet of Tbilisi in the Galas “Ballet in Family”, organized in Spain by Danzarte Ballet and they are artistic directors too.

(February March) create with Oscar Torrado ¡¡Viva el Ballet Clásico!!, a spectacle which bouth are authors, performers and artistic directors. With this spectacle they made a campaign of initiation to the classical ballet for children and teenager in Castilla-León (Spain), with the participation of the Paliashvili Opera and Ballet Theater of Tbilisi (Georgia).

(March) film with Oscar Torrado a monographic about the ballet “Nutcracker” for “El CONCIERTAZO” of TVE. Both are authors of the script, dancers, and made the selection of the musical and choreographical scenes.

(March) Is included in the World Dance Directory.

(February 24th) continuing the collaboration initiated in 2001, filming 5 more programs of EL CONCIERTAZO for TVE. She is author and conductor of the script, also made the selection of the musical and choreographical parts of the ballet section.

(February 7 th) Recived from the National Ballet of Cuba the diplome for her “Outstanding Artistic Labour” during 2002.

(January)created with Oscar Torrado "Brillante Español" a choreography with Massenet´s music.

2002

August, Cagliari Festival (Italy). Dance with Oscar Torrado “Don Quixote”.

May- June Filming more TV programs of “El Conciertazo” for Spanish Television.

April- May tour in China. Dance “Don Quixote”, with Oscar Torrado as partner in Pekín and Shanghai. The China´s Pressident Jiang Zemin assisted to the first performance in Pekin.

From February 26th to March 8th, filmed programs for " El Conciertazo" of TVE.

(July 1st) Recived the Distinction of the “Circulo de amigos “ of Gran Teatro of La Habana, for her outstanding artistic merits.

2001

(Since february)Participed with Oscar Torrado in “El Conciertazo”, a TVE-2 program for initiation in the music and classical ballet for children and teenager, directed by Fernando Argenta. This successful collaboration continues today.

1999

(July 13th) Received the "National Culture Distinction Medal" from the Culture Ministry of Cuba.

(June 16th) Participated in the Madrid in Dance´s Festival (Madrid en Danza) Closing Gala.

1998

(August 12th) Participated in the International Stars Gala for creation of the "Alicia Alonso Foundation" in El Escorial (Madrid/Spain)

(May 6th) Participated in the Gala by the" Universidad Politecnica de Valencia" (Spain), for the investiture of Alicia Alonso as Doctor Honoris Causa by the University.

(April 27th and 28th) Participated in the Grand Gala of Spanish Stars in the XXIII Dance and Music International Festival, celebrated in Asturias (Spain).

1997

(October 24th) Invited to the Stars Gala of the Dance celebrated in the Canary Islands (Spain).

Others

Participated in acts, shows and representations together with:

Angel Corella, Julio Bocca, Maximiliano Guerra, Oscar Torrado, Carlos Acosta, Alessandra Ferri, Lucia Lacarra, Antonio Marquez, Agnés Letestu, Dmitri Gudanov, Jose Martinez, Ana Laguna, Lola Greco, José Manuel Carreño, Giuseppe Picone, Cyril Pierre, Herman Cornejo, Lorna Feijoo, Matthew Rushing, Linda-Denis Fisher-Harrell, Toni Candeloro, Lázaro Carreño, Cecilia Kerche, etc.

SHE HAS WRITTEN SEVERAL ARTICLES

--“Laurencia” published in:
    Magazine ADE TEATRO nº 98 (2003)
    Magazine DANZA en ESCENA nº 10 (2005) nº 11 (2006)
--“Blood Weddings” of Antonio Gades published in:
    Magazine ADE TEATRO nº 102 (2004)
--“The seven mortal sin” George Balanchine published in:
    Magazine ADE TEATRO nº 103 (2004)
--“The Quixote in the Ballet” published in:
     Magazine ADE TEATRO nº 107 (2005)

Her scenic experience also covers theater and cinema. In theatre participated in “Aspavientos”, by Elvira Sanz, with the monologue “Poema Antibélico”.

She has participated in a film produced by TVE (Televisión Española); “Las Gallinas de Cervantes”.This film recived severals Awards in International Fetivals, as the Prix Europe 1998. In 1992, participated in the film "Rosa Rosae" produced by Fernando Colomo.

 

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